List of aircraft of the Egyptian Air Force
The following is a list of the aircraft operated by the Egyptian Air Force throughout its history. Coloured cells denote types that are still in active service.

Roundel of the Egyptian Air Force

Egyptian Air Force MiG-17

Egyptian Air Force F-4E

Egyptian Air Force MiG-21 PFM during Operation Bright Star in 1982

Egyptian Air Force K-8E on display at the 2015 Malta International Airshow
Fixed Wing
Helicopters

Egyptian Air Force Mi-8 Hip
Aircraft | Origin | Type | Versions | Number | Years | Notes | |
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Aérospatiale Gazelle | ![]() | Scout | SA-342K SA-342L | 108 | [1][2] | ||
Boeing CH-47 | ![]() | Heavy Lift | CH-47C CH-47D | 3 16 | [1][2] | ||
Hiller UH-12 | ![]() | Multipurpose | UH-12E | 18 | [1][2] | ||
Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite | ![]() | ASW | SH-2G/E | 13 | [2] | ||
Boeing AH-64 Apache | ![]() | Attack | AH-64D | 46 | About to get more upgraded | ||
Kamov Ka-52 | ![]() | Attack/Scout | Ka-52 | 46 | Mostly used in navy | ||
Mil Mi-2 | ![]() | Utility | [1] | ||||
Mil Mi-4 | ![]() | Medium Lift | 70 | [1] | |||
Mil Mi-6 | ![]() | Heavy Lift | 20 | [1][2] | |||
Mil Mi-8 | ![]() | Assault/ Medium Lift | Mi-8T Mi8TVK Mi-8PPA Mi-8MV Mi-8R Mi-8MB Mi-8K | [1][2] | |||
Mil Mi-17 | ![]() | Assault/ Medium Lift | Mi-17H | 27 | [1] | ||
Sikorsky S-61 | ![]() | Medium Lift | S-61AD | 2 | 1975- | [1][2] | |
Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King | ![]() | ASW/Utility | 28 | ||||
Sikorsky UH-60 | ![]() | Assault/CSAR | UH-60A UH-60M | 22 4 | [1][2] | ||
Westland Commando | ![]() | Medium Lift | Mk. 1 Mk. 2 Mk. 2E | 5 19 4 | ;[2] including 2 in Presidential fleet. | ||
Westland Sea King | ![]() | ASW | Mk. 47 | 6 | [1][2] | ||
Westland Dragonfly | ![]() | Utility | 2 | [1] | |||
References
- Nordeen, Lon; Nicolle, David (1996). Phoenix Over The Nile. Smithsonian Institution Press. pp. 335–340. ISBN 978-1-56098-626-3.
- "2008 Source Book: World Military Aircraft Inventory - Egypt". Aviation Week. January 28, 2008. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
- AirForces Monthly. Stamford, Lincolnshire, England: Key Publishing Ltd. March 2016. p. 17.
- "defence.professionals". defpro.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
- "Hawker Sea Fury - Development and Service Record". Retrieved 6 July 2010.
- "F-16 Air Forces - Egypt". Retrieved 6 July 2010.
- Nicholle 1993, p. 1
- Nicolle, David. "Neutral Allies: The Royal Egyptian Air Force in World War Two". Air Enthusiast. No. Fifty–two, Winter 1993. Stamford, UK: Key Publishing. pp. 1–16. ISSN 0143-5450.
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